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There are 3 ways to get from Ashkelon to Istanbul by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Ben Gurion Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashkelon to Tel Aviv Haganahtrain train
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane TLV - IST
    9h 3m
    ₺8,172–17,836

  2. Bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ben Gurion/Ne'ot Ashkelon to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus bus
    2. Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane AMM - SAW
    11h 13m
    ₺7,780–18,749

  3. Bus, bus to Queen Alia International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ben Gurion/Ne'ot Ashkelon to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus bus
    2. Take the bus from King Hussein Bridge to Amman Abdali Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amman Tabarbour Terminal to Queen Alia Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane AMM - IST
    11h
    ₺10,777–19,726

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,276.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Ashkelon, Israel and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Ashkelon to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Tel Aviv Haganah, take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight, walk to שדרות שז''ר/בנייני האומה, take the line 174 bus to Har HaBayit Road/HaEshel, drive to King Hussein Bridge, take the bus to Amman Abdali Terminal, take the taxi to Amman Tabarbour Terminal, take the bus to Queen Alia Airport, walk to Amman-Airport-AMM airport, fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler.

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